Music Therapy Intern (msa Ul)

Young Adult Institute Inc

Not specified; unpyid opportunity
Unspecified (internship position likely requires onsite presence due to the nature of the work).
Second-year master's student in music therapy
Suny new paltz or amta-approved program enrollment
Independent management of individual and group sessions
The Music Therapy Intern position at Young Adult Institute Inc. is designed for second-year graduate students from SUNY New Paltz pursuing advanced competencies in music therapy. Interns will gain hands-on experience by managing individual and group sessions while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to support students with developmental disabilities

Job Summary

  • This internship is designed for a second-year graduate student from SUNY New Paltz completing advanced competencies in music therapy.
  • Interns will independently manage a caseload of individual and group sessions while developing skills in planning and evaluating therapeutic experiences.
  • The role includes receiving weekly supervision from a New York State Licensed Creative Arts Therapist and Board-Certified Music Therapist.

Matching Summary

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The Music Therapy Intern position at Young Adult Institute Inc. is designed for second-year graduate students from SUNY New Paltz pursuing advanced competencies in music therapy. Interns will gain hands-on experience by managing individual and group sessions while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to support students with developmental disabilities.

Salary

Not specified; Unpaid opportunity

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Second-year Master's student in Music Therapy
  • SUNY New Paltz or AMTA-approved program enrollment
  • Independent management of individual and group sessions
  • Knowledge of music therapy practices with autism
  • Competence with guitar, piano, percussion, and voice

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with children with developmental disabilities
  • Cultural competence and sensitivity to diverse populations
  • Ability to handle challenging behaviors professionally
  • Collaboration skills with interdisciplinary teams

Key Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in second year of Master's program in Music Therapy
  • Completion of foundational coursework and clinical practica
  • Unpaid internship status restricted to current students only

Work Rights

Must be currently enrolled student

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